Developement Collection

Hollywoodland
LOS ANGELES - CIRCA 1925: A view of the Hollywoodland sign erected to advertize a new housing developement, circa 1925 in Los Angeles, California. (Photo by Michael Ochs Archives/Getty Images)

Olive Ridley Turtle - hatchling making their way to the water Orissa Coast, India
JVG-2803 Olive Ridley / Golfina TURTLE - hatchlings entering sea / Indian ocean Orissa Coast, India Lepidochelys olivacea Joanna Van Gruisen Please note that prints are for personal display purposes

Primitive ship building by Phoenician settlers, from Hutchinsons History of the Nations, pub. 1915
3614253 Primitive ship building by Phoenician settlers, from Hutchinsons History of the Nations, pub.1915 by Stewart, Allan (1865-1951) (after); (add.info)

Messers Barnum and Baileys "Greatest Show on Earth"at Olympia (engraving)
1615072 Messers Barnum and Baileys " Greatest Show on Earth" at Olympia (engraving) by Cleaver, Ralph (fl.1902); Private Collection; (add.info)

Flag Station, Elizabeth, New Jersey, 1925 (w / c on paper)
3614080 Flag Station, Elizabeth, New Jersey, 1925 (w/c on paper) by Bluemner, Oscar Florianus (1867-1938); 27x34 cm; Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York, USA; American, out of copyright

Lynn Meadows, 1863 (oil on canvas)
3366959 Lynn Meadows, 1863 (oil on canvas) by Heade, Martin Johnson (1819-1904); 31.4x77.2 cm; Yale University Art Gallery, New Haven, CT

Honey Bee Brood comb with well developed larvae
JLM-11220 Honey BEE - brood comb with well-developed larvae John Mason Please note that prints are for personal display purposes only and may not be reproduced in any way

Paviours, 1823 (engraving)
XJF2906518 Paviours, 1823 (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Laying a road with (wooden or granite?) blocks); English, out of copyright

View of the suburbs of the city of Washington (Georgetown waterfront), c. 1795 (aquatint)
XOS1766221 View of the suburbs of the city of Washington (Georgetown waterfront), c.1795 (aquatint) by Parkyns, George Isham (1749/50-c.1820); Private Collection; (add.info)

Washington, 1795 (aquatint)
XOS1766212 Washington, 1795 (aquatint) by Parkyns, George Isham (1749/50-c.1820); Private Collection; (add.info.: Washington incorporated the settlements of Georgetown, Maryland and Alexandria)

George Town and Federal City, or City of Washington, 1801 (aquatint)
XOS1766196 George Town and Federal City, or City of Washington, 1801 (aquatint) by Beck, George (1748-1812) (after); Private Collection; (add.info)

A man sticking his head out of a window of a railway car of a train traveling along the trans-siberian railroad in 1905, russia

Workers laying track for the central portion of the trans-siberian railroad in the krasnoyarsk region of russia, 1899, this section of the railway runs between the ob and yenisey rivers

The last ties being laid for the trans-siberian railroad in 1916 (ja)

The trans-siberian railroad, the first train pulls into the station at irkutsk, siberia circa 1910 - 1915

A steam locomotive on the trans-siberian railroad in the krasnoyarsk region of russia in the 1890s, the first train in krasnoyarsk

The first train travelling by lake baikal along the trans-siberian railroad in russia in 1900

Olive Ridley / Golfina Turtle - hatchlings approach sea - after sundown the nests hatch
JVG-2939 Olive Ridley / Golfina TURTLE - Hatchlings approach sea Orissa Coast, India. Lepidochelys olivacea Hatchlings - After sundown the nests hatch and the turtles head for the sea in daylight

Tomato plant with unripe, green fruit - growing against wooden frame with Marigold flowers. Alsace. France
WAT-9851 Tomato plant with unripe, green fruit - growing against wooden frame with Marigold flowers. Alsace. France. M. Watson Please note that prints are for personal display purposes only

Tomato plant - showing growth / development of green (unripe) and red (ripe) fruits
WAT-9852 Tomato plant - showing growth / development of green (unripe) and red (ripe) fruits. Alsace, France M. Watson Please note that prints are for personal display purposes only

Common Frog - In water, spawning Bedfordshire UK 1564
BB-851 Common Frog - In water, spawning UK Rana temporaria Brian Bevan Please note that prints are for personal display purposes only and may not be reproduced in any way

Giant Swallowtail Butterflies emerging from pupae in butterfly house. Larvae feed on citrus (Ruta spp)
ASW-4413 Giant Swallowtail Butterflies emerging from pupae in butterfly house Inhabits semi-open deciduous woodland east of Rockies from Great Lakes region to Central and South America

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"From Hollywoodland to the Orissa Coast: A Journey of Development" Embarking on a captivating journey through time, we witness the remarkable development that has shaped our world. Like Olive Ridley turtle hatchlings making their way to the water in India, progress is inevitable and unstoppable. Looking back at history, we marvel at primitive ship building techniques employed by Phoenician settlers. As depicted in Hutchinson's History of Nations from 1915, these pioneers laid the foundation for maritime advancements that would revolutionize trade and exploration. In another era, Messers Barnum and Bailey presented their "Greatest Show on Earth" at Olympia. This spectacle captivated audiences with its grandeur and innovation - a testament to human creativity pushing boundaries. Traveling further back in time, we catch a glimpse of Flag Station in Elizabeth, New Jersey during 1925. The bustling activity hints at an evolving society where transportation networks were expanding rapidly. Lynn Meadows' oil painting from 1863 transports us to an idyllic landscape where nature coexists harmoniously with human settlements. It reminds us that development should always strive for balance between progress and preservation. The honey bee brood comb showcases nature's own developmental wonders as well-developed larvae thrive within its intricate structure. It serves as a reminder that growth can be found even in the smallest corners of our world. Paviours engraving from 1823 takes us into urban landscapes where roads are meticulously constructed - symbolizing mankind's desire for connectivity and accessibility within growing cities. Moving towards America's capital city, aquatint prints reveal Washington D. C. 's transformation over time. From Georgetown waterfront views dating back to 1795 to George Town and Federal City merging into one entity by 1801 – these images depict how cities evolve alongside societal needs. Finally, we encounter an adventurous man sticking his head out of a window along Russia's Trans-Siberian Railroad in 1905.